We verify every listing, monitor every operator, and protect every tenant — so you can find your perfect coliving home with complete confidence.
Every listing is manually reviewed before going live.
All messages between tenants and operators are sent through our secure platform.
Your contact details are never shared until you choose to connect with an operator.
Every operator on our platform is a real business or individual coliving host.
All operators agree to our community standards covering inclusivity, safety, and fair pricing.
No hidden fees for tenants or operators. We make money through optional premium features, not by taking a cut of your deal.
Every listing on BookMyColiving goes through a 6-step process before it goes live.
Every operator who submits a listing must register with a valid email and provide basic business details. We verify the email and review their profile before publishing any listing.
Our team manually reviews submitted photos to ensure they match the property description. Listings with low-quality, misleading, or stock photos are rejected until proper images are uploaded.
We check that prices, room types, amenities, and minimum stay requirements are accurately described. Listings with misleading information are flagged and the operator is asked to correct them.
We track how quickly operators respond to tenant inquiries. Operators who consistently fail to respond within 48 hours are notified. Repeated non-response may result in listing suspension.
After a tenant connects with an operator through BookMyColiving, they can submit a review. Reviews are linked to actual inquiries — we don't publish unverified reviews.
Our admin team continuously reviews live listings, resident reports, and operator behaviour. Listings that violate our community guidelines are removed. We have a zero-tolerance policy for fraudulent listings.
We built BookMyColiving because the alternatives have serious gaps when it comes to coliving. Here's how we compare.
| Feature | BookMyColiving | Facebook Groups | Airbnb |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verified listings | Partial | ||
| No fees for tenants | |||
| Direct contact with operators | |||
| Coliving-specific search | |||
| Community reviews | |||
| Privacy protection | Partial |
Every listing goes through a 6-step verification process: operator identity check, photo review, listing accuracy check, response time monitoring, resident review linkage, and ongoing moderation. Listings that don't meet our standards are rejected or suspended.
Use the 'Report Listing' button on any property page. Our team investigates all reports within 24–48 hours. If a listing is found to be fraudulent, it is immediately removed and the operator is banned from the platform.
Yes, completely free. BookMyColiving never charges tenants any fees. You can search, save, and enquire about listings at no cost. We never take a commission from your rental either.
Each operator's profile shows their average response time based on past inquiries. Look for the 'Responds within X hours' badge. We also flag operators who are slow to respond so you can make informed decisions.
Operators control all aspects of their listings including photos, pricing, minimum stay, and community type preferences. They can also pause or deactivate a listing at any time.
We have zero tolerance for fake listings, discriminatory policies, scam attempts, or any violation of our community guidelines. Any operator found in violation is permanently banned with no appeal.
Our support team responds within 24 hours. Whether you're a tenant with a question or an operator who needs help, we've got you.